U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 8-9, 2019
We are pleased to kick off the New Year with our January 8-9 sale, with 1,678 lots, including additional offerings of the Heinz Gappe (H.G.I. Company) inventory of Flight and Zeppelin covers of the world, as well as properties of numerous other vendors and estates sold by their order. Heinz was well known to Aero philatelists, having been active in this field since the 1960s and amassing a wonderful holding of this ever-popular and exciting area. There are selections of attractive United States, rarities from Albania, Austria, France, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Russia, Saar, Scandinavian countries and Switzerland. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, featuring a strong selection of Batum, booklet from India with set of Gandhi stamps overprinted specimen and lots more. As always, our sale includes selections of better South America, with Colombia Air Post, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers, mostly offered intact. This entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #1627 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS ITALY AND ITALIAN COLONIES 1860-1985 accumulation of thousands of covers and cards, packed in six cartons (banker's boxes), mostly commercial mail, also some First Day Covers, strength in issues from 1930s, also post World War II, with many interesting items, including 73 covers, franked with 100L carmine lake (Sass. 565), mostly single correspondence to Landsdale, Pa, with many multiple frankings, some perforation varieties (few signed Raybaudi, etc.); also Air Post, Postage Dues, used collection, including Italian Colonies (some high values), miscellaneous items from 1960 Olympics (Rome), some Europa, post office presentation sheets and much more, mixed condition, mostly fine or better  O | Unsold |
